Scottish Island Adventures: Histories of Caledonian MacBrayne with host singer-songwriter Natalie Galloway and Coinneach MacLeod, the Hebridean Baker.

In this special episode Nati takes you to Lochmaddy in North Uist to discover some fragments of the fascinating history of Caledonian MacBrayne which goes all the way back to 1851. Back in the studio Coinneach and Nati have a special guest. We hear from; Mary Morrison (Port Manager at Lochmaddy) John MacDonald (Owner of the exhibition artefacts and calmac employee and enthusiast) Norman MacLeod (Operations Manager at Taigh Chearsabhagh and Curator of the exhibition) Iain Quinn (Volunteers on the world's last remaining sea-faring paddle-steamer, The Waverley) Thank you for listening to the Caledonian MacBrayne podcast. You can find out more about Scotland's west coast destinations and all topics discussed in this episode at calmac.co.uk/podcast

Om Podcasten

The perfect accompaniment to travel through the Scottish Islands in the company of Coinneach Macleod, the Hebridean Baker and singer-songwriter, Natalie Galloway with special guests and places to visit. The Caledonian MacBrayne podcast ‘Scottish Island Adventures’ features some of the islands’ most unique experiences, historical landmarks, wildlife and outdoor activities. Join Coinneach and Nati as well as some familiar faces as we explore the magic of the islands on the CalMac network. ‘Scottish Island Adventures’ is perfect listening whether you’re planning your next island escape or just want to relive the magic of your last visit. For information and links to all our fantastic contributors, go to the CalMac website.